Carcassonne

Day 19/20 - Sat/Sun 30 June & 1 July

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July 4th 2012
Drove from St Pierre to Beziers. Walked around shops at Beziers then went on to Carcassone. We love Carcassone, more so I think than Avignon. It is a fairy tale walled city. The camp site was another perfect location and spent both Sat and Sun afternoons and evenings walking around the castle and then ate there in the evenings. Just love it! ... read more

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Although ultimately a victor in World Wars I and II, France suffered extensive losses in its empire, wealth, manpower, and rank as a dominant nation-state. Nevertheless, France today is one of the most modern countries in the world and is a leader am... ... read more